Bethany Nixon

Bethany Nixon is a mom, wife, vintage collector, and crafter that leans a little to the weird side. The former organizer of Baar Bazaar in Detroit and thrifting addict makes notebooks, jewelry, embroidered art, clothes and accessories from all things vintage and then blogs about & sells them at RewareVintage.com, along with untouched vintage clothing. She is also on Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest for more inspiration, behind the scenes pictures, and possible oversharing. bethany@handmadedetroit.com

MDOT Traffic Map

Attention, Maker Faire folks! If you’re vending or plan on attending the faire this weekend, check out this interactive map from MDOT before you hit the road. There are a…

A Preview of Maker Faire on Fox 2

Fox 2 News Headlines In case you missed it, there was a fun interview on Fox 2 yesterday morning with Jason Gibner, a Craft Faire vendor who is also teaching…

Shadow Art Fair Saturday

Going to the Ann Arbor Art Fair this weekend? Make plans to stop by the Shadow Art Fair in Ypsilanti too! The summer edition of SAF is at the Corner…

Handmade Wardrobe with Rae and Karen

Looking for some sewing summer school? Rae and Karen are teaching several workshops this summer to help you improve both your sewing skills and your wardrobe at the Pot and…

Craft Supply Swap this Sunday

Got a craft supply stash to clean out? Metro Detroit Etsy is hosting a Craft Swap this Sunday (July 8th) at TechShop Detroit. Bring anything you want to destash, and…

Global Detroit Human Pre-Launch Fash Bash

Global Detroit Human is a new shop opening soon in Livonia, Michigan, selling a curated collection of clothing, jewelry, and music from designers and artists in Metro Detroit. Sunday they…

DIY Toddler Tux Onesie

Ironic retro style for your favorite little boy in just 10 minutes! Check out the Reware Vintage blog for a quick and easy tutorial for a ruffled tuxedo onesie, using…

Craft Faire Applications Close Tomorrow!

Don’t procraftinate any longer – applications close tomorrow, May 31st at midnight for Craft Faire by Handmade Detroit within Maker Faire! Apply now, and make sure to read our FAQs…

Crafting the Small Business

Crafting the Small Business is a 9 week series of panels featuring many local crafters, bloggers and experts to help other local artists in different aspects of small business, all…

Canfield Street Market

This year’s first Canfield Street Market is this Saturday (May 19th), and features a bunch of great local artists and crafters! – Photo booth by Justin Ames Photography – New…